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repaglinide

/ɹəˈpæɡ.lɪˌnaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
repaglin-ide
IPA
/ɹəˈpæɡ.lɪˌnaɪd/
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A meglitinide drug C₂₇H₃₆N₂O₄ (trademark Prandin) that stimulates insulin release and is taken orally to treat type 2 diabetes.

Uncountable

Etymology

From repa- (of unknown origin) + glinide.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɹəˈpæɡ.lɪˌnaɪd/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce repaglinide?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹəˈpæɡ.lɪˌnaɪd/.
What does repaglinide mean?
A meglitinide drug C₂₇H₃₆N₂O₄ (trademark Prandin) that stimulates insulin release and is taken orally to treat type 2 diabetes.
Where does repaglinide come from?
From repa- (of unknown origin) + glinide.

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